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Drain Slope Calculator helps contractors and tradespeople accurately size, spec, and estimate materials and systems.

Fórmula

Slope = Rise / Run (min 1/4 inch per foot for drains)

Guía paso a paso

  1. 1Measure pipe run length, calculate rise needed for proper slope
  2. 2Apply the formula using your project measurements
  3. 3Add required safety factors or waste allowances per code

Ejemplos resueltos

Entrada
20 foot drain run, 1/4 per foot slope
Resultado
Rise = 20 × 0.25 = 5 inches total drop

Errores comunes a evitar

  • Not applying code-required safety factors or derating
  • Forgetting to account for waste and cut losses in material estimates

Configuración

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